DHS Asking for Comments on Remote I-9 Verification Policy, Might Make It Permanent
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published a request for public comment seeking feedback on employers’ experiences in
Biden Administration Halts Immigration Raids, Will Focus on “Unscrupulous” Employers
U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas has directed the heads of DHS sub-agencies Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), U.S.
As Expected, Biden Administration Proposes Rule Intended To Codify “DACA”
As expected, the Biden Administration has formally published a proposed rule that would codify into regulation the Obama-era “Deferred Action
Federal Court Blocks Wage-Based H-1B Visa “Selection” Rule
A California federal court has blocked a Trump-era rule that revised the H-1B visa selection process from a random lottery
Case Raising Question of Whether Section 1981 Protects DACA Recipients Settles
A proposed class action lawsuit that accused an employer of discriminating against job applicants based on their Deferred Action for
USCIS Conducts Second H-1B Visa Lottery
As a follow-up to our recent H-1B visa update, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced recently that it has
H-1B Visa Program in Flux As Courts, Biden Administration Continue To Weigh In
As we reported previously, the Trump Administration made reform of the H-1B visa program a priority, implementing a number of
Federal Court Rules DACA Program Unlawful, Halts New Approvals
In a decision that was not entirely unexpected, albeit unsettling, a federal court in Texas ruled last week that the
Unanimous Supreme Court Bars Green Cards for “TPS” Recipients Who Entered U.S. Illegally
A unanimous Supreme Court has ruled that foreign nationals with “Temporary Protected Status” (TPS) who entered the United States illegally
Social Security Administration Once Again Discontinues “No-Match” Letters
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has announced that it will be discontinuing the practice of sending so-called “no-match” letters to